Meet The Headlines

Here’s how newspapers reported on Project “C” (for “Confrontation”) and the Children’s March at the time.

The Birmingham News, April 4, 1963:

The New York Times, April 5, 1963:

Birmingham World, April 6, 1963:

The New York Times, April 6, 1963:

The Birmingham News, April 13, 1963:

The New York Times, April 13, 1963:

The New York Times, May 4, 1963:

The New York Times, May 5, 1963:

The Birmingham News, May 6, 1963:

The New York Times, May 7, 1963:

The Birmingham News, May 7, 1963:

The New York Times, May 8, 1963:

The New York Times, May 10, 1963:

The New York Times, May 13, 1963: